Vacancy – CNC Laser Operator - NightsLocation – NormantonHours – 40 hrs per weekSalary – Permanent Night shifts, 10pm – 6am, Sun - Thurs £18,00 Per HourOur client, a well-established and growing sheet metal manufacturing business, is currently looking to recruit an experienced CNC Laser Operator to join their production team on a permanent night shift.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator with experience running CNC laser machinery and interpreting engineering drawings within a fast-paced fabrication environment.Key responsibilities include:
Operating CNC laser machinery within a production environmentLoading, editing, and running CNC programmesReading and interpreting engineering drawingsSetting materials and tooling for production runsMonitoring machine performance and product qualityCarrying out basic machine maintenance and housekeeping dutiesEnsuring production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved
To be considered for this role, you should:
Have previous CNC laser operating experienceBe confident loading and running CNC programmesBe able to read and understand engineering drawingsHave experience within sheet metal or fabrication manufacturingPossess strong attention to detail and quality awarenessBe reliable and capable of working independently on night shifts
Benefits
Permanent full-time opportunityStable night shift patternCompetitive hourly rateLong-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing businessSupportive team environment
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
CNC Sliding Head Programmer / Operator (Citizen / Fanuc)Luton, BedfordshireCompetitive Salary (Negotiable DOE) + Overtime (x1.5)Days | Monday – Friday | Overtime AvailableJoin a Modern, High-Precision Engineering BusinessThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested, forward-thinking precision engineering company specialising in the manufacture of high-quality turned components for a wide range of demanding industries.Operating from a modern, clean, and highly organised facility, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical capability, supported by continued investment in the latest CNC sliding head technology and skilled engineers.Due to continued growth and increased workload, they are now looking to recruit a Skilled CNC Sliding Head Programmer / Operator to join their team.The RoleYou will be responsible for the programming, setting and operation of Citizen Sliding Head machines (Fanuc controls), producing high-precision components in a fast-paced subcontract environment.This role offers a great mix of new work, repeat batches and technical challenges, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and hands-on engineering.Key ResponsibilitiesProgramming, Setting & Operating Citizen Sliding Head machines (Fanuc controls)Producing high-precision turned components to tight tolerancesWorking from engineering drawings and technical specificationsManaging low to medium batch work, including prototype and development partsSelecting tooling, offsets and ensuring optimal machining performanceConducting self-inspection and quality checksMaintaining a clean, safe and organised working environmentSupporting continuous improvement and process optimisationSkills & ExperienceProven experience as a Sliding Head Programmer / Setter / OperatorExperience working with Citizen machines and Fanuc controls highly desirableOther sliding head experience (e.g. Star) will also be consideredStrong understanding of CNC turning principles and toolingAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience working to tight tolerancesSelf-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitudeWhy Join?Modern facility with state-of-the-art CNC sliding head machinesStrong pipeline of work across multiple industry sectorsClean, organised and professional environmentSupportive and approachable management teamGenuine opportunities for development and progressionVaried and interesting work – no two days the sameOvertime available paid at x1.5Hours & OvertimeMonday to Friday – DaysStandard hours: 8:00am – 4:30pmOvertime available across extended weekday hours and weekendsOvertime paid at x1.5Why Apply?If you’re a skilled Sliding Head CNC Machinist looking to work with modern machines, varied work and a growing, well-invested business, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career.Interested?Apply now or get in touch to find out more about this opportunity.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
You will undertake extended periods within each department learning to select timber and veneers
You will become competent in using basic machinery and power tools as well as learning construction techniques and manual skills
You will learn the importance of accuracy, attention to detail and the importance of thorough preparation prior to the finishing process
You will learn how to mix stains and apply primers and topcoat spray lacquers
Training:
You will gain a Level 2 NVQ in furniture making, which will be achieved by on-the-job training and a 10-week block release at Rycotewood College in Oxford
By the end of the training period, you should be competent in basic machining and entry-level cabinet making
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of your apprenticeship, and in discussion with the Production Director, you will be offered a role in keeping with your level of ability. This will usually be as an entry-level role, but could be as a cabinetmaker, machinist or polisher
As you become more skilled, you can progress to being a Lead craftsman with the possibility of taking on skilled supervisory roles or moving into a specialist skills position such as a CNC operator or draughtsman
Employer Description:N.E.J. Stevenson Cabinetmakers was formed in 1984 and is one of the countries leading bespoke furnituremakers working in historic buildings and luxury private homes. The company was granted a Royal Warrant in 2003 as Cabinetmakers to Her Majesty the Queen and as Cabinetmakers to the King in 2024.Working Hours :Monday–Friday is usually between 9.00am - 5.00pm weekdays, overtime as agreed. One 15-minute paid morning break and one 30-minute lunch break unpaid.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Experienced Cut & Crease Operator / BOBST Die CutterSalary: £31,000 to £35,000 depending on experience + excellent benefitsLocation: Leeds LS13Shift Pattern: Double DaysFACER Progressive Printed Packaging are an established and highly respected packaging manufacturer with over 85 years of expertise producing high-quality folding carton packaging for major brands, SMEs and specialist markets.Due to continued growth and investment, we are looking to recruit an experienced Cut & Crease Operator with strong BOBST experience to join our skilled finishing department.This role is ideally suited to someone from a folding carton / printed packaging background who takes pride in producing high-quality work, understands complex carton finishing processes and can work confidently with minimal supervision.The role:You will be responsible for the efficient running of cut & crease machinery, ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy and productivity across a range of folding carton packaging work.The successful candidate will have experience working within a fast-paced print or packaging environment and be confident carrying out machine make-readies, tooling setup, embossing work, quality checks and ongoing machine maintenance.Key responsibilities include:
Running and setting BOBST cut & crease machineryMachine make-ready and tooling setupProducing high-quality folding carton packagingWorking with embossing and decorative finishing processesMonitoring quality throughout production runsAchieving production targets and running speedsReading and interpreting job tickets and production specificationsPreparing tooling and materials for upcoming jobsRoutine machine maintenance and housekeepingSupporting continuous improvement and maintaining high production standardsFollowing all Health & Safety and quality procedures
Candidate requirements:
Previous experience operating BOBST cut & crease machinery is essentialPrevious folding carton or printed packaging experience essentialExperience with embossing / debossing highly advantageousStrong understanding of carton finishing processesAble to work independently and manage workload effectivelyExcellent attention to detail and quality standardsPositive and reliable team playerGood understanding of machine maintenance and housekeeping standardsFlexible attitude and willingness to support wider production operationsExperience on machinery such as BOBST SP 102, Novacut, Expertcut or similar would be highly beneficial.
Benefits:
Generous holiday allowanceGroup life assuranceHealth cash plan & 24/7 GP accessPension schemeFree on-site parkingLong-term career opportunity within an established packaging manufacturer
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator looking to join a stable and progressive packaging business with a strong reputation in the industry.Please apply with your updated CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
My client designs, tests and manufactures engines and thruster components for space exploration to power spacecraft.
They are looking for a Maintenance and Fabrication Engineer, who can weld to join the Facilities and Site Services team. Who are responsible for facility and production up time by performing building and equipment upkeep, repairs and maintenance. Also rocket test installations, modifications and commissioning, applying fixes to equipment or building and ensuring facilities are tidy and functional.
This is a challenging role that requires a skilled welder fabricator but also includes practical building maintenance such as carpentry, electric, HVAC, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, etc. Building upkeep will include painting, minor repairs to doors, windows, roofing, drainage, etc.
Requirements
Welding and metal fabrication time served skills, work is often challenging.
Background in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication.
Competent in using hand and electrical tools
Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and fabrication
City and Guilds Level 2, ideally Level 3 or similar structural welding qualification.
ASME certification ideal.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Major site project works, new test and productions facilities installation and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Install new appliances and equipment.
Ensure all facilities tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept clean and tidy.
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and systems e.g. ventilation.
Paint, redecorate, refurbish areas as needed.
Upkeep and maintenance of site vehicles.
May be required to train as forklift, MEWP or telehandler operator....Read more...
My client designs, tests and manufactures engines and thruster components for space exploration to power spacecraft.
They are looking for a Maintenance and Fabrication Engineer, who can weld to join the Facilities and Site Services team. Who are responsible for facility and production up time by performing building and equipment upkeep, repairs and maintenance. Also rocket test installations, modifications and commissioning, applying fixes to equipment or building and ensuring facilities are tidy and functional.
This is a challenging role that requires a skilled welder fabricator but also includes practical building maintenance such as carpentry, electric, HVAC, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, etc. Building upkeep will include painting, minor repairs to doors, windows, roofing, drainage, etc.
Requirements
Welding and metal fabrication time served skills, work is often challenging.
Background in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication.
Competent in using hand and electrical tools
Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and fabrication
City and Guilds Level 2, ideally Level 3 or similar structural welding qualification.
ASME certification ideal.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Major site project works, new test and productions facilities installation and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Install new appliances and equipment.
Ensure all facilities tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept clean and tidy.
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and systems e.g. ventilation.
Paint, redecorate, refurbish areas as needed.
Upkeep and maintenance of site vehicles.
May be required to train as forklift, MEWP or telehandler operator....Read more...
Cut & Crease Operator / Die-Cutter Salary: circa £31,000 - £35,000 subject to skill & experience + generous benefits packageLocation: Leeds, LS13Hours: Double-DaysAbout FACER:FACER Progressive Printed Packaging is a dynamic and innovative packaging manufacturer with over 85 years of progressive expertise manufacturing for solutions for world recognised brands, through to SME’s and start-ups.Looking for evidence of exceptional ability from dedicated, skilled candidates, who show alignment with the FACER values of Family, Authenticity, Exploration, Collaboration and Responsibility.Opportunity to be part of a progressive company with a tight-knit positive team culture, committed to personal development, continuous improvement and innovation. Looking for individuals who bring positive energy, ideas, and a strong work ethic to a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment.Benefits:
Generous holiday allowanceGroup life assurance (death in service)Family health cash plan & 24/7 GP accessAdditional complimentary health & medical benefitsPension schemeFree on-site parking (LS13 location)
The opportunity:We are looking for a skilled Cut & Crease Operator. You will be responsible for the output of high-quality value-add folding carton packaging namely focussing on complex die-cutting processes including decorative finishing (embossing) and cross-functionality in other areas. Requiring a level of autonomy, high operational proficiency, thorough quality inspection and detailed ongoing machine maintenance.Key responsibilities but not limited to:
Read and accurately interpret complex production instructionsCut, crease & emboss on BOBST SP 102 SEQuality check and inspect own production, ensuring consistency and attention to detailAchieving target speeds to maintain departmental performanceControl of departmental documentation, parts & consumablesAdopting FACER’s production IT systemsShared responsibility for the cut & crease department, reporting to the Managing DirectorWork quickly and accurately to meet target deadlinesMachine maintenance and 5S principlesParticipate and adhere to Health & Safety, Fire Safety, First Aid and Waste Management duties
Candidate requirements:
Previous experience in a similar role involving BOBST or similar cut & crease machinery and operations is essentialPrevious experience in folding carton manufacturing or similar essentialPrevious experience with decorative embossing, single-level, multi-level, sculpted advantageousPrevious experience with other finishing machinery and operations such as guillotine / other desirableAbility to quickly learn new machine operations, IT software and systemsStrong IT skills, including familiarity with bespoke systems and the Microsoft Office 365 suiteExcellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solvingProfessional and positive communication skillsExperience or knowledge of Health and Safety, Fire Safety, First Aid, advantageousValid forklift truck licence advantageousWillingness to contribute flexibly across different areas of production operationsGenuine “whatever it takes to deliver” attitude
FACER is looking for candidates who strive for excellence and are motivated to be part of a progressive business.This is a great opportunity to join a company where your contributions will be valued and your development supported.To apply, please submit your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Join a well established building product manufacturer as a Yard Operative. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for a Yard Operative who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer training on various plant machinery and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Yard Operative?
Annual salary of £29,900
Hours of work: Monday – Friday DAYS ONLY, two-week rotation shifts (Week 1 – 5:30am to 2:00pm/ Week 2 – 1:30pm to 10:00pm).
Bonus Scheme - quarterly or annual bonuses are awarded based on performance and target achievement.
Long-term, stable employment in a growing organisation that offers a comprehensive package including, up to 20% matched pension.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Overtime Opportunities paid at X1.5
Location – Normanton (Close to the M62).
Requirements as a Yard Operative;
Experience operating loading shovel or relevant plant machinery – highly Desirable.
Experience working in a plant, quarry or industrial Factory environment – essential.
Strong awareness of safety rules, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
Reliable, self motivated, with good communication and situational awareness skills.
Roles and responsibilities of a Yard Operative;
Operate a loading shovel, forklift and various production machinery.
Complete all daily plant checks, routine inspections and report any defects promptly.
Maintain safe operating of all machinery and follow all site safety protocols.
hold high housekeeping standards and adhere to all health & safety procedures.
This Plant Operative position would suit a Production Operative, Production Operator or Multi-Skilled Operative.....Read more...
As an Apprentice at Elma Electronics, you will spend your first 3-6 months between the different departments, to give you training and an understanding of how the business operates
Once the initial training period is complete, you will then be placed into the Production Department to begin your training program, learning everything from mechanical build, basic wiring, all the way through to becoming a skilled general assembler/Wire Operator, responsible for building fully integrated systemsAs well as spending time rotating through various departments, you will also spend time in the Stores/ Logistics Department. In each department, you will gain insight into how materials are managed, processed, and dispatched
Additionally, you will receive basic training on the company’s ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, helping you understand how product data is tracked and managed across the businessYou will receive training on both base and fully integrated products. This will include learning about the features, functions, and applications of these products. You will understand how the different components work together, from simple base products to complex, fully integrated solutionsYou will be given training in how to use Elma software to view product designs, which are used to help assemble systems. These models will be used as guides for building products on the shop floor. Customisation is the standard at Elma. With an extensive range of standard products as a foundation, they are able to leverage existing solutions and proven design concepts to meet any custom applicationDuring your training program, you will gain hands-on experience across all areas of the main shop floor. You will actively participate in the building and assembly of products, giving you practical exposure to manufacturing processes and enhancing your skill set in product creation
Training:
Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of your apprenticeship there is a chance for future prospects within the company
Employer Description:Elma Electronic is a global manufacturer of electronic packaging products for the embedded systems market, from components, storage boards, backplanes and chassis platforms to fully integrated sub-systems.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm half hour lunch.Skills: communication skills,Good work ethic,Motivated,Problem solving skills,Work well in a team....Read more...
CNC Machinist – Milling OR Turning (Programmer / Setter / Operator)? Dunstable, Bedfordshire? Circa £21.00 p/hr (DOE) + Overtime (x1.5 available throughout the year)? Days | 39 Hours | Early Friday FinishAn excellent opportunity for experienced CNC Machinists (Millers OR Turners) to join a modern, well-established precision engineering company producing high-precision machined components for sectors including Aerospace, Motorsport, Medical and Advanced Engineering.Whether your background is CNC Milling or CNC Turning, this role offers the chance to work within a modern CNC machining environment programming, setting and operating your own jobs while producing complex, precision-engineered components.This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a growing business that continues to invest heavily in its people, machinery and manufacturing technology.? The RoleCNC Milling OR CNC Turning• Programming, setting & operating CNC Milling machines (3–4 Axis) OR CNC Lathes• Producing complex, high-precision machined components• Offline CAD/CAM programming and program editing• Working from engineering drawings and CAD/CAM data• Manufacturing components to tight tolerances• Carrying out inspection and quality checks (including CMM where required)• Supporting wider machining and production teams• Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient workspace• Working to production schedules and quality standards? What makes this role stand out?• Consistent overtime available throughout the year (paid at x1.5)• Modern CNC machining facility with advanced equipment and software• Varied, high-precision engineering work• Stable, long-established precision engineering company• Supportive and highly skilled machining team• Long-term career progression opportunities• Opportunity to work across advanced industries including Aerospace, Medical & Motorsport? Hours of WorkMonday – Thursday: 7:45am – 4:15pmFriday: 7:45am – 3:15pm39-hour working week with regular overtime available.? What You’ll Get• Circa £21.00 p/hr (DOE)• Overtime paid at x1.5• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays• Company pension• Corporate / company workwear provided• Wellbeing benefits including eye tests• Stable, growing business with long-term opportunity? What We’re Looking For• CNC Miller OR CNC Turner / CNC Machinist background• Strong experience programming, setting & operating CNC machines• Experience with CNC Milling OR CNC Turning machinery• CAD/CAM programming experience essential• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings• Experience working to tight tolerances• Inspection experience advantageous• Good problem-solving and communication skills• Team player with a proactive attitude⭐ Why Apply?This is a genuine opportunity to join a growing precision engineering company where you’ll be trusted to manage the full machining process — programming, setting and running your own work — within a modern and highly skilled manufacturing environment.If you’re an experienced CNC Miller or CNC Turner looking for stability, consistent overtime and long-term career development, this is well worth exploring.Interested?Apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
Day shifts, working on prestigious sports grounds. Company support to gain licences and heavy plant tickets, alongside training to help you grow your skills and career with a leading specialist contractor, delivering high-profile sports, landscaping and urban development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to build a long-term career in the construction and sports turf sectors. On-site activities including machinery operation, groundworks, drainage and landscaping, working part of a team to deliver high standards. Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction is advantageous but full training will be provided.
Location: Fully on-site remote, Cambridge area commutable from, Great Shelford, Little Shelford, Foxton, Meldreth, Melbourn, Grantchester, Barton, Coton, Haslingfield, Harlton, Great Eversden, Histon, Impington, Milton, Girton, Cottenham, Fulbourn, Bottisham, Burwell, Stow cum Quy, Ely, St Ives, Newmarket, Saffron Walden, Chesterton, Newnham, Trumpington, Cherry Hinton.
What’s in it for you as a Ground Worker:
£15.00 – £17.50 per hour (DOE)
Overtime opportunities
Day shifts: Monday to Friday – 7am to 4pm
Travel to varied UK locations with accommodation covered when required
Company events and team socials
Temp to Perm role after 3 months
Pension scheme, Investment in training, enhanced maternity and paternity leave (Perm)
Long-term career progression in a growing specialist sector
Main Responsibilities of a Ground Worker:
Operate specialist machinery including 360 Excavators, forward tipping dumpers and agricultural tractors (company help to obtain tickets once Permanent)
Assist with machine preparation, light maintenance
Maintain a tidy, safe and efficient working environment
Support the team with drainage, landscaping and groundworks tasks across diverse projects
Requirements for the Ground Worker:
Confident, motivated and keen to learn
Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative under guidance
Willingness to travel to different UK sites and stay away from home when required
Organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure
Full UK Driving Licence preferred, but not essential
CSCS/CPCS card holders preferred, but not essential
Previous experience in sports turf construction, landscaping, drainage or groundworks is advantageous
To become a Ground Worker on these exciting projects, we would love to receive applications from experienced Grounds Operatives, Plant Operator, Landscapers, Greenkeepers and Farmers.
APPLY NOW to become a skilled Ground Worker with this stand out company! ....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Operator Specialist to join our esteemed team in the entertainment industry. This vital role requires an individual with a strong understanding of various equipment utilized in live events, film production, and other entertainment presentations.The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of all equipment pertinent to our production. This position not only involves the handling of technical machinery but also requires close collaboration with multiple teams, including production staff, technical crew, and performers.The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that all equipment runs smoothly and contributes positively to the overall production environment. This role presents an opportunity to work within a dynamic and creative atmosphere, where attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential for the successful execution of entertainment projects.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as an Operator Specialist your primary accountabilities will be to:Operational Duties
Read and interpret work orders, maps and blueprints for all year-round events and self-produced events.Knowledge of servicing and maintaining equipment frequently used in construction and live entertainment trades an asset.Suggest improvements to equipment and equipment related procedures.Effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with diverse production team: (management, staff, contractors, and the public).Set standard for equipment and vehicle cleanliness.Ensure work is completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties arise.Operate vehicles and equipment as required for maintenance, construction, event and concert prep/strike and snow removal.Perform minor routine maintenance on mobile equipment.Lead small team on site for a variety of tasks.Lead operation for a variety of mobile and mechanical equipment.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.Other duties as required.
Safety & Training
Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within WorkSafe BC regulations, documenting toolbox talks, using FLHA’s and all other safety related documents pertaining to equipment operations.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Assist Sr. Foreperson in the coaching and mentoring of all labour crew.Collaborate with Forepersons team to determine equipment needs for specific events.Ensure crews are adhering to safety policies and are educated in best practices.Ensure crews are informed of and wear the appropriate PPE for tasks.Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed and documented.Submit work requests for vehicles and equipment that need servicing.Maintain a safe and clean work environment – site wide.
Fair Time Duties
Schedule change based on operational needs.Summer Fair – August 1st to September 30th
What else?
A valid 5th class BC Driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract is required.Forklift Certification required.Must be trained and have experience on the following equipment: Skid Steers, forklifts, zoom booms, sweeper trucks, flusher tractors, Ice resurfacing machines, UTV's, Snow removal equipment, loaders, blowers, hotsie pressure washers, scissor lifts, and scrubbers.Must maintain valid equipment certifications.Knowledge of Work Safe BC Regulations, FLHA, and SOG’s Policies.Previous experience operating a Hiab or mobile crane is considered an asset.Able to accommodate a regular working schedule from Friday to Monday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Russell Roof Tiles are excited to open the opportunity for a new Maintenance Apprentice to join our skilled team in Burton on Trent.
During your apprenticeship you will gain practical real-world experience within maintenance across all disciplines of engineering including;
Machine operation
Mechanical fitting
Basic electrical maintenance
Basic robotic optimisation
Basic fabrication
Welding
Automation
You will be working in a newly upgraded, cutting-edge facility assisting our team to maintain and optimise automated heavy industrial plant and equipment.
What a typical day could look like for you:
Adherence to the highest of standards in Health and Safety
Assist in the delivery of producing high quality products
Assist in the delivery of production capacity and efficiencies in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Learn maintenance techniques and practices by conducting planned preventative maintenance with our team
Assist with optimisation of automated equipment
Assist production staff with breaks, holiday cover and machine operation
Acting in a professional manner always, with a ‘want’ to drive beneficial results
Training:Engineering Maintenance Technician - Dual Discipline Level 3.
You will spend 4 days each week in the workplace and 1 day each week training at Derby College's Roundhouse Campus.Training Outcome:Russell Roof Tiles strive to promote and foster hard working, talented and dedicated employees. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be offered a full-time position within the maintenance department.
Previous employees starting as Maintenance Apprentices have found their careers progress on through the years to the following roles:
Production Operator
Maintenance Engineer
Production Supervisor
Trainee Maintenance Manager
Maintenance Manager
Employer Description:Russell Roof Tiles are a major UK concrete roof tile and UPVC and concrete fittings manufacturer headquartered in Burton on Trent. With manufacturing facilities across both England and Scotland Russell Roof Tiles strive to push the boundaries of excellence in product quality, service and design innovation with a team 160+ strong across its 3 major sites.
Our latest innovation has recently landed in 2025 in the form of Bute3, a cross cambered triple format interlocking tile which has brought an £18.5m investment to its Burton on Trent site - Bringing machine manufacturers and engineers from Germany, Sweden and Denmark to collaborate on a state of the art, cutting edge plant. This has gone hand in hand with upgraded facilities for its employees and an increase in jobs brought to the local community.
The pioneering firm has also boosted its support for good causes and local communities. Finishing 2025 by raising a total of £60,448.16 for its community fund Give4Good, which supports local and international organisations, chosen by its staff and close to its three sites.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - 6am to 4pm
Friday - 6am to 2pm
2x 20 minute breaks
You may be required to work evenings, nights or at weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Punctual,Interest in Engineering....Read more...
The successful applicant will play an important role in helping to maintain and repair the First Bus London fleet of buses while developing your skills through hands-on experience and formal training.
You’ll be working towards a nationally recognised qualification in Bus and Coach Engineering, gaining a solid foundation in both mechanical and electrical systems.
Daily Mechanical & Electrical Tasks You’ll Be Involved In:
Carry out vehicle inspections as part of the service maintenance program and MOT preparations
Assist with service tasks of oils/filter changes and preventative component replacements
Assist with fault diagnostic testing and repair on our fleet Electric, Hybrids and Diesel vehicles
Support maintenance work including brake relines, component/ unit failure and repairs
Workshop Duties:
Learn to use basic and specialist tools including diagnostic equipment safely and effectively
Help identify and order parts needed for maintenance and repairs
Maintain a clean and organised work area, following good workshop practices
Shadow experienced technicians to gain insights and learn industry best practices
Document your work by recording completed tasks and parts used as part of your apprenticeship learning portfolio
Periods of specialised training with our mobile Master Technicians, Wheelchair ramp shop and attending on road break downs with the garage engineers
Health & Safety:
Follow all workshop safety rules and wear the correct PPE at all times
Stay alert to risks and follow correct procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others
Attend workshop based product and asset familiarisation training
Training:
As part of the Bus and Coach Engineering Technician (MechElec Route) Apprenticeship Standard, you’ll gain hands-on experience in First Bus London’s technical workshops while completing structured training through S&B Automotive Academy in Bedminster, Bristol
You’ll attend 6-8 one-week (Mon-Fri) training blocks per year at S&B’s specialist academy alongside your workplace learning throughout the duration of your 3-year apprenticeship
Each apprentice is supported by a dedicated workplace mentor and an S&B development coach. Together, they’ll monitor your progress and provide ongoing guidance via a personalised electronic logbook that both you and your employer can access at any time
At the end of each year, you’ll complete a Gateway Assessment to ensure you're on track before moving on to the next stage, leading up to your End Point Assessment
Training will cover both mechanical and electrical systems, including diagnostics, fault finding, hybrid technology and modern vehicle systems relevant to bus and coach engineering.
For national apprentices attending block training in Bristol, S&B Automotive Academy is located a short walk from Bristol Temple Meads railway station
Railway Travel and Hotel Accommodation are fully funded by the employer
Accommodation during the weekly training blocks includes a standard double room (for single occupancy), Breakfast, two-course evening meal and full compliance with S&B’s Safeguarding Policy
Training Outcome:
At First Bus London, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development. This apprenticeship is just the beginning to develop a strong foundation for a rewarding career in the transport industry
Upon successful completion of your training, our aim is to offer you full-time employment as a skilled Bus and Coach Engineering Technician, with further opportunities to grow and specialise within the business
Employer Description:First Bus London is a leading public transport operator, providing essential bus services across Greater London. As part of FirstGroup plc, one of the UK’s largest transport companies, First Bus London operates a modern fleet across multiple depots in partnership with Transport for London (TfL). The company is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, investing in cleaner technologies and engineering excellence. With a strong focus on passenger service and operational efficiency, First Bus London offers a dynamic environment for apprentices to develop their skills in cutting-edge bus and coach engineering.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm (30-minute lunch).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
